Fairy Tale Analysis 3 little pigs

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Queensther AgyemangParis BakerKassea ChambersArianna RiosLeonard ChapmannCydney AntoineFairy T aleAnalysiaOriginal Analysis:•Symbolism:The Wolf:The wolf is a heThe wolf symbolizes aggressivenessThe wolf symbolizes vengeanceThe wolf symbolizes self demalThe wolf symbolizes pridePis #1&2:Symbolizes LazinessSymbolizes as the protagonistSymbolizes stubbornnessSymbolizes friendlinessSymbolizes scarinessBuilds their house from straws and sticksPig #3:Symbolizes as a hard workerSymbolizes independenceSymbolizes braverySymbolizes determinationSymbolizes resourcefulnessSymbolizes smartnessButter-Churn:Pig3 climbed inside of the butter-churn to hide from the wolfSymbolizes protectionSymbolizes shelterSymbolizes scariness (frightened the wolf)Symbolizes loudnessA type of dei"ice used to convert cream into butter

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Blazing Fire:Symbolizes powerSymbolizes energySymbolizes farcefulnessSymbolizes deadlinessSymbolizes quickness•Cc-nte?dual Awareness: Joseph Jacobs was a folklorist and scholar who collected and published' The Three Little Pies" in his book "English Fairy Tales' in 1890. Here are some relevant piecesof information about Jacobs and the cultural contest in which he lived:1. Victorian England: Jacobs lived during the Victorian era. a period characterized byindustrialization, urbanization, and social changes.2. Rise of Industrialization: The Industrial Revolution had a significant impact on society1, leadingto shifts in labor practices, housing, and social structures. The theme of hard work andresourcefulness in "The Three Little Pigs" may reflect the values associated with this era.3. Urbanization and Housing Conditions: Rapid urbanization led to crowded cities and poorhousing conditions for many. The portrayal of the straw and stick houses being easily blowndown by the wolf may reflect concerns about the quality1of housing during this time.4. Social Stratification: Victorian society was stratified, with clear distinctions between socialclasses. The contrast between the pigs' different houses (straw, sticks, and bricks) couldsymbolize different social classes or levels of preparedness for adversity1.5. Morality-and Education: The tale' s moral lessons, such as the importance of hard work,planning, and resilience, align with Victorian values of self-improvement and moral education.6.Fclkloric Tradition: Jacobs was part of a movement to collect and preserve traditional folktales. "The Three Little Pigs" is one of many tales he collected and published, indicating abroader interest in preserving cultural heritage.7. Response to Changing Times: Jacobs may have been responding to societal changes broughtabout by industrialization and urbanization, emphasizing the virtues of diligence and foresight inthe face of adversity'.8. Literary Tradition: Jacobs was influenced by the broader European tradition of fairy tales,particularly those collected by the Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault.The Three Little Pigs"likely drew from these sources while also reflecting English cultural elements.The tale of "The Three Little Pigs" serves as an obvious representation of intelligence and bardeffort in real life, so it will be profitable in the upcoming years. The first two pigs selected an

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